Android Engineer

We are looking for a thoughtful, well-rounded Android engineer to join our team. You will play a leading role in our mobile engineering practice, implementing new features, improving performance, and building accessible, beautiful user interfaces, and building reusable libraries and components. Above all, your work will change the way our listeners engage with the free Spotify experience. If you... want to make an impact and be challenged then come be a part of an exciting new team. What You'll Do • Build and maintain innovative ad formats that enable listeners to experience free music and podcast listening on Spotify. • Collaborate with a small, autonomous team of engineers (Android, iOS, Desktop), designers, and product managers and data scientists, to experiment and build great ad experiences. • Implement these solutions for our Android client, adhering to Android development best practices • Write clear, maintainable code that will scale across several projects and distributed development teams. • Help your team solve problems in a way that makes sense for Android users and our codebase • Join dozens of other developers and help to shape the direction of Android development at Spotify • Become a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional team. Who You Are • A solid understanding of modern Android development • Know how to write readable, maintainable, performant object-oriented Java & Kotlin • Experienced with Android development tools, and are willing to follow defined coding guidelines and practices • You care about quality and you know what it means to ship high quality code • You value team success over personal success, and shared understanding over silos of information. • You have a high level understanding of end to end systems • You have released at least one app or have a project in the works that you can tell us about • You have at least 2+ years of professional Android experience Where You'll Be • We are a distributed workforce enabling our band members to find a work mode that is best for them! • Where in the world? For this role, it can be within the North America region where we have a work location • Prefer an office to work from home instead? Not a problem! We have plenty of options for your working preferences. Find more information about our Work From Anywhere options here. • Working hours? We operate within the Eastern Standard time zone for collaboration. The United States base range for this position is $122,716 - $175,308, plus equity. The benefits available for this position include health insurance, six month paid parental leave, 401(k) retirement plan, monthly meal allowance, 23 paid days off, 13 paid flexible holidays. These ranges may be modified in the future